Course overview
The aim of this course is to develop foundational research skills in the mathematical sciences. This will include learning about fundamental topics in mathematical reasoning and arguments, as well as working on open-ended problems, independent reading and completion of guided discovery projects. Students will present their results orally and via written reports produced in LaTeX.
- Pure
- App Math and Stats
Course learning outcomes
- Construct rigorous arguments and proofs
- Contrast different methods from various disciplines of mathematics
- Employ various methods of analysing data
- Solve problems using mathematical techniques
- Present solutions to problems orally and in writing
- Work effectively in teams to solve mathematical problems
Availability
Class details
Adelaide City Campus East
Class number 57763
Section WS01
Size 25
Available 25
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